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Temasek Polytechnic Opportunity Fest

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Explore your further study options after your diploma, from university degrees to work-study programmes. Find tips on applying, meeting entry needs, and planning your next steps.

Last updated 15 July 2026

  • Explore the various further study options – university degrees, advanced and specialist diploma programmes, work-study programmes, etc.

  • Assess the course compatibility, consider your Career Interests, Skills Confidence and Work Values. Assess the modules and possible career pathways of your various options.

  • Assess the likelihood of gaining acceptance to your desired choice of study - be aware of all entry requirements, such as Indicative Grade Profile and subject prerequisites. Useful links can be found on here.

  • Prepare for your application. Understand the application process including aptitude-based admissions and timelines. Prepare your personal statements, admissions interview, etc.

  • Have a Plan B, and execute it concurrently.  This may include other study options, work-study post-diplomas, or even working full-time.